Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-2754Open Asset Import Library Assimp AC3D File ACLoader.cpp ConvertObjectSection heap-based overflow
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in Assimp from Open Asset Import Library. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Assimp::AC3DImporter::ConvertObjectSection of the file code/AssetLib/AC/ACLoader.cpp of the component AC3D File Handler. The manipulation of the argument it leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Debian:13 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Debian:14 | assimp | 6.0.5+ds-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2754 |
| PyPI | pyassimp | no fix listed | PYSEC-2025-165 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2754 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2754 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open Asset Import Library | Assimp | 5.4.3 |
Weakness: CWE-122, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- VDB-300859 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp AC3D File ACLoader.cpp ConvertObjectSection heap-based overflow vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-300859 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #517788 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp >=5.4.3 Heap-based Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6015 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6015#issue-2877373501 exploit, issue-tracking